Central Receiving and Mailroom Services (CRMS)

Central Receiving

SHIPPING

Overview

Central Receiving and Mail Services acts as the central receiver for all faculty and staff-related goods entering KPU, ensuring they are handled appropriately and are directed to the correct recipient in a timely manner.

Delivery / Pickup Instructions

All items received at Central Receiving are sorted, processed, and delivered within one business day.
If it is urgent that you pick up your item, contact us at 604.599.2138 or receiving@kpu.ca to request that we notify you of the item’s arrival. Otherwise, your item will be delivered on our next scheduled run to your area.
Delivery points are mail rooms on each Campus or designated delivery locations. Nothing can or will be kept for storage.
Please note that our services are for University business only. Personal items that are not for KPU use should not be delivered to the University.   |   Back to top   |

Large Incoming Shipments

Some shipments may require more than one person for delivery due to their size or weight.  We will notify you of the shipment’s arrival to initiate a discussion regarding your delivery options.   |   Back to top   |

Perishable Goods

We receive items daily that are time-sensitive, such as items that are perishable, temperature-sensitive, or living.  Upon receipt, the end user is notified of the shipment’s arrival via email and staged for evening delivery to the specified lab or office.  These items can be picked up at Central Receiving during business hours before end of day, or you may contact us to make a delivery appointment.   |   Back to top   |

Dangerous Goods

We receive items that are hazardous on a daily basis.  Upon receipt, the recipient is notified of the shipment’s arrival via email.  FSG's will deliver the shipment to the recipient’s designated lab delivery point as soon as possible.   |   Back to top   |
 
Central Receiving and Mailroom Services
KPU Surrey Campus
Birch Building, B130
12666 72 Ave 
Surrey, BC   V3W 2M8
Receiving   |   604.599.2138   |   receiving@kpu.ca
Mailroom Services   |   604.599.2139   |   mailroom.services@kpu.ca